New American Standard Bible 2020
Amos 4:1-2
1Hear this word, you 1cows of 2Bashan who are on the 3mountain of Samaria, Who 4exploit the poor, who oppress the needy, 5And say to their 6husbands, “Bring now, that we may 7drink!”2The Lord 8God has 9sworn by His 10holiness, “For behold, the days are coming upon you When 11they will take you away with 12meat hooks, And the last of you with 13fish hooks.
Notes
- 1. Amos 4:1 I.e., haughty, prominent women ↩
- 2. Amos 4:1 Ps 22:12; Ezek 39:18 ↩
- 3. Amos 4:1 Amos 3:9; 6:1 ↩
- 4. Amos 4:1 Amos 5:11; 8:6 ↩
- 5. Amos 4:1 Lit Who ↩
- 6. Amos 4:1 Lit lords ↩
- 7. Amos 4:1 Amos 2:8; 6:6 ↩
- 8. Amos 4:2 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch ↩
- 9. Amos 4:2 Amos 6:8; 8:7 ↩
- 10. Amos 4:2 Ps 89:35 ↩
- 11. Amos 4:2 Lit he ↩
- 12. Amos 4:2 Is 37:29; Ezek 38:4 ↩
- 13. Amos 4:2 Jer 16:16; Ezek 29:4; Hab 1:15 ↩
Commentaries on Amos 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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